| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Allred (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Vincent Pino (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - James Mannings (fresh) PF - Brian Slemp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Murray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Javier Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Ronald Clingerman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Spears (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren Schulte (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | James Mannings inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| 19:33 | Houston | Brian Spears misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 40-37 |
| 19:31 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 19:29 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred is fouled in the backcourt by Javier Gonzalez - foul #1 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Brian Spears steals it from James Mannings | 40-37 |
| 19:07 | Houston | The jumper by Ronald Clingerman is denied by Brian Slemp | 40-37 |
| 19:05 | Houston | Larry Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 18:41 | Houston | Larry Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 18:40 | Houston | Brian Spears tips it home | 40-39 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll (PG), Joe Heller (SG), Kevin Thompson (SF), Edward Hornberg (PF), Dustin Ramsey (C) Robert Allred, Vincent Pino, James Mannings, Brian Slemp, Lloyd Murray | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Terry Henry (SG), Claude Friese (PF), Ira Lipsky (C) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman, Larry Williams, Loren Schulte | |
| 18:00 | Houston | Terry Henry loses the dribble to Joe Heller | 40-39 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll lays it up and in on a great pass from Joe Heller | 42-39 |
| 17:46 | Houston | Brian Spears splits the doubleteam and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Floyd | 42-41 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson is hacked by Brian Spears - foul #4 on Brian Spears, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Williams (SF), Kevin Hardy (PF) Brian Spears, Claude Friese | |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Hornberg and he's fouled by Larry Williams - foul #1 on Larry Williams, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Troy Nugent (PG), Vincent Pino (SG), Brian Slemp (PF), Lloyd Murray (C) Stjepan Zoll, Joe Heller, Edward Hornberg, Dustin Ramsey | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Loren Schulte (C) Thomas Floyd, Terry Henry, Ira Lipsky | |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 16:35 | Houston | Loren Schulte can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Lloyd Murray - foul #3 on Lloyd Murray, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Allred (PG), James Mannings (SF) Troy Nugent, Kevin Thompson | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 16:35 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:35 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:35 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Loren Schulte - foul #2 on Loren Schulte, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Kevin Hardy | |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Loren Schulte drills a shot from the left wing set up by Javier Gonzalez | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Allred (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Vincent Pino (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - James Mannings (fresh) PF - Brian Slemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Murray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Javier Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Clingerman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Claude Friese (fresh) 4 pts. C - Loren Schulte (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | James Mannings is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Heller (SG) Vincent Pino | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:36 | Houston | Loren Schulte is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Murray - foul #4 on Lloyd Murray, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll (PG), Dustin Ramsey (C) Robert Allred, Lloyd Murray | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Ira Lipsky (C) Javier Gonzalez, Loren Schulte | |
| 15:14 | Houston | Claude Friese is open and buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ronald Clingerman | 47-46 |
| 15:11 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Friese - foul #1 on Claude Friese, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edward Hornberg (PF) Brian Slemp | |
| Subs | Houston | Terry Henry (SG) Claude Friese | |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | Joe Heller is denied on a layup by Larry Williams | 47-46 |
| 14:56 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ira Lipsky | 47-46 |
| 14:51 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is hacked by Joe Heller - foul #1 on Joe Heller, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino (SG) Joe Heller | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Kevin Hardy (PF) Thomas Floyd, Ronald Clingerman | |
| 14:29 | Houston | Larry Williams lays it in uncontested | 47-48 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses the dunk attempt | 47-48 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Ira Lipsky snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:54 | Houston | Terry Henry can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 47-48 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 13:39 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 13:38 | Houston | Ira Lipsky grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Dustin Ramsey is called for the reach on Javier Gonzalez - foul #3 on Dustin Ramsey, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Allred (PG), Joe Heller (SG), Kevin Thompson (SF), Brian Slemp (PF) Stjepan Zoll, Vincent Pino, James Mannings, Edward Hornberg | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Claude Friese (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Javier Gonzalez, Terry Henry, Kevin Hardy, Ira Lipsky | |
| 13:20 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away | 47-51 |
| 12:57 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson hits a jumpshot from the right side | 49-51 |
| 12:50 | Houston | The jump hook by Larry Williams is blocked by Kevin Thompson | 49-51 |
| 12:48 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 12:41 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 12:17 | Houston | Claude Friese misses short on a shot near the basket | 52-51 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Joe Heller misses badly on a floater from the left side | 52-51 |
| 11:52 | Houston | Loren Schulte grabs the board | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Allred (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Joe Heller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Brian Slemp (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Ramsey (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Clingerman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Claude Friese (tiring) 6 pts. C - Loren Schulte (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Houston | Claude Friese is hacked by Brian Slemp - foul #1 on Brian Slemp, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Troy Nugent (PG), Michael Heath (SG), Vincent Pino (SF), Edward Hornberg (PF), Lloyd Murray (C) Robert Allred, Joe Heller, Kevin Thompson, Brian Slemp, Dustin Ramsey | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Brian Spears (SF), Ira Lipsky (C) Thomas Floyd, Claude Friese, Loren Schulte | |
| 11:34 | Houston | Ira Lipsky hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Javier Gonzalez | 52-53 |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 11:28 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Murray | 52-53 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino snags the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 10:43 | Houston | Brian Spears misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 10:42 | Houston | Larry Williams grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 10:16 | Houston | Brian Spears buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray blows the dunk | 55-55 |
| 09:57 | Houston | Brian Spears pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 09:52 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Lloyd Murray | 55-55 |
| 09:37 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-55 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 09:35 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino drills a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Javier Gonzalez - foul #2 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Allred (PG), Joe Heller (SG), Kevin Thompson (PF) Troy Nugent, Michael Heath, Edward Hornberg | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Terry Henry (SG), Kevin Hardy (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman, Larry Williams, Ira Lipsky | |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:04 | Houston | Terry Henry can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-55 |
| 08:35 | Houston | Brian Spears is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Joe Heller | 61-55 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses the dunk | 61-55 |
| 08:31 | Houston | Loren Schulte gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:15 | Houston | Brian Spears is fouled on the floor by Kevin Thompson - foul #3 on Kevin Thompson, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Mannings (SF), Brian Slemp (PF) Vincent Pino, Kevin Thompson | |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Kevin Hardy | |
| 08:10 | Houston | Claude Friese is hacked by Joe Heller - foul #2 on Joe Heller, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:10 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | James Mannings is whistled for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll (PG) Robert Allred | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:37 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Stjepan Zoll - foul #2 on Stjepan Zoll, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino (SG), Dustin Ramsey (C) Joe Heller, Lloyd Murray | |
| Subs | Houston | Ira Lipsky (C) Loren Schulte | |
| 07:37 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:37 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:37 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stjepan Zoll (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vincent Pino (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SF - James Mannings (fresh) PF - Brian Slemp (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Henry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Spears (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Claude Friese (tiring) 8 pts. C - Ira Lipsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 61-57 |
| 07:11 | Houston | Claude Friese pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 07:03 | Houston | Thomas Floyd misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 06:34 | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 06:33 | Houston | Thomas Floyd grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 06:28 | Houston | Brian Spears's dunk attempt is rejected by Brian Slemp | 61-57 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:21 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Allred (PG), Joe Heller (SG), Kevin Thompson (PF), Lloyd Murray (C) Stjepan Zoll, Vincent Pino, Brian Slemp, Dustin Ramsey | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG), Kevin Hardy (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Thomas Floyd, Terry Henry, Claude Friese, Ira Lipsky | |
| 05:56 | Houston | Loren Schulte can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-57 |
| 05:54 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Mannings | 61-57 |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Allred | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:23 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman is fouled on the floor by Joe Heller - foul #3 on Joe Heller, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Heath (SG), Edward Hornberg (PF) Joe Heller, James Mannings | |
| Subs | Houston | Larry Williams (PF), Ira Lipsky (C) Kevin Hardy, Loren Schulte | |
| 05:23 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:23 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:05 | Wisconsin | Kevin Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 05:04 | Houston | Ira Lipsky pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:59 | Houston | Brian Spears clanks a shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 04:58 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Williams | 63-58 |
| 04:42 | Houston | Larry Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Clingerman | 63-60 |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Heath is hacked by Javier Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll (PG), James Mannings (SF), Brian Slemp (PF), Dustin Ramsey (C) Robert Allred, Kevin Thompson, Edward Hornberg, Lloyd Murray | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Terry Henry (SG) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman | |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Heath makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Ira Lipsky grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Houston | Brian Spears misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Brian Spears tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Thomas Floyd steals the ball from Stjepan Zoll in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 04:15 | Houston | Brian Spears lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Floyd | 64-64 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Stjepan Zoll loses the dribble to Thomas Floyd | 64-64 |
| 03:53 | Houston | Terry Henry lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Floyd | 64-66 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | Larry Williams takes the ball from Michael Heath in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 03:36 | Houston | Larry Williams clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-66 |
| 03:35 | Houston | Terry Henry grabs the offensive board | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stjepan Zoll (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Heath (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Mannings (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Brian Slemp (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Thomas Floyd (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Terry Henry (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Spears (very tired) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Larry Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ira Lipsky (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Houston | Dustin Ramsey is called for the reach on Thomas Floyd - foul #4 on Dustin Ramsey, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Troy Nugent (PG), Joe Heller (SG), Kevin Thompson (SF), Edward Hornberg (PF), Lloyd Murray (C) Stjepan Zoll, Michael Heath, James Mannings, Brian Slemp, Dustin Ramsey | |
| Subs | Houston | Ronald Clingerman (SG), Kevin Hardy (PF), Loren Schulte (C) Terry Henry, Brian Spears, Ira Lipsky | |
| 03:14 | Houston | Thomas Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:14 | Houston | Thomas Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Lloyd Murray can't throw it down | 64-68 |
| 02:46 | Houston | Larry Williams snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Larry Williams clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Troy Nugent - foul #1 on Troy Nugent, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Allred (PG) Troy Nugent | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG) Thomas Floyd | |
| 02:42 | Houston | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:42 | Houston | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred banks in the layup set up by Joe Heller | 66-70 |
| 02:01 | Houston | Loren Schulte comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Edward Hornberg | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred is hacked by Javier Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Javier Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino (SG), James Mannings (SF), Brian Slemp (PF) Joe Heller, Kevin Thompson, Edward Hornberg | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Spears (SF) Kevin Hardy | |
| 01:57 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:57 | Houston | The rebound goes to Ronald Clingerman | 66-70 |
| 01:53 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez double dribbles | 66-70 |
| 01:31 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp connects on the runner in the paint | 68-70 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Murray - foul #5 on Lloyd Murray, team foul #12 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey (C) Lloyd Murray | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 01:11 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:11 | Houston | Javier Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Spears - foul #5 on Brian Spears, team foul #9 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Claude Friese (PF) Brian Spears | |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:08 | Houston | Claude Friese snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 01:02 | Houston | Ronald Clingerman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Claude Friese | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp is hacked by Ronald Clingerman - foul #2 on Ronald Clingerman, team foul #10 | 68-74 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:51 | Houston | Loren Schulte snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Vincent Pino is called for the reach on Loren Schulte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Pino, team foul #13 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Terry Henry (SG) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman | |
| 00:49 | Houston | Loren Schulte misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:49 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp blows the layup but the foul's on Claude Friese - foul #2 on Claude Friese, team foul #11 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Javier Gonzalez (PG), Ronald Clingerman (SG) Thomas Floyd, Terry Henry | |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:43 | Houston | The rebound goes to Loren Schulte | 69-75 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Loren Schulte is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Allred - foul #1 on Robert Allred, team foul #14 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Houston | Thomas Floyd (PG), Terry Henry (SG) Javier Gonzalez, Ronald Clingerman | |
| 00:41 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:41 | Houston | Loren Schulte makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Mannings loses the dribble to Claude Friese | 69-77 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Claude Friese is hacked by Vincent Pino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vincent Pino, team foul #15 | 69-77 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Claude Friese makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Claude Friese misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Brian Slemp gets the rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Robert Allred clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-78 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | James Mannings grabs the offensive board | 69-78 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-78 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey gets the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Vincent Pino is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-78 |
| 00:14 | Houston | Larry Williams gets the rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Larry Williams is hacked by Robert Allred in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Allred, team foul #16 | 69-78 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:13 | Houston | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Dustin Ramsey is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Allred | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Houston | Thomas Floyd runs out the clock | 71-80 |